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ING Direct is to stop accepting new mortgage applications from Thursday 28 February as part of its takeover by Barclays.

Solvency II could have ‘huge implications' for annuity customers with rates likely to fall by up to 20% if insurers are forced to hold greater reserves, Deloitte warns.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has answered 22 of advisers' key questions about the ongoing implementation and supervision of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

A third of employees would be willing to pay for an in-house financial adviser provided by their employer, according to Deloitte.

Technology company Sammedia is to power Cofunds's service for advisers looking to offer clients self-directed services.

Self-invested personal pension (SIPP) provider Dentons has revealed some of the investments it has turned down in the last 12 months.

Wealth manager Charles Stanley has reported a 4.6% jump in client funds under management, with a significant boost coming from discretionary managed funds.

UK GDP contracted 0.3% in the final quarter of 2012, a worse than expected figure that raises the spectre of a triple-dip recession.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today published final notices fining and banning three individuals for engaging in market abuse.

AIM-listed wealth manager Brooks Macdonald has seen assets under management soar to £4.6bn in the last three months, boosted by the recent acquisition of Spearpoint.